CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
.A..TE.ANCESC.EOU'E
FILL IN DATES
ASYO°COMPL E
Check Brake Operation If ll_
Check Tire Pressure if v'
T Check for Loose Fasteners V' 11_7
i harpervFteplace Mower Blades ! _4
Lubrication Chart If
T' Check Battel7 Leve_Recharge
to
Clean Batter] and Terminals If
Ia Check Transaxle Cooling if
Adjust Blade Belt(s) Tension 1115
Adjust Motion Ddve Belt(s) Tension V's
Check Engine Oil Level If
Change Engine Oil if 1_+2.3 if
E Clean Air FUter _l_:
N Clean Air Screen
G Inspect Muffler/Spark Arrester If
| Replace Oil Filter (If equipped) _.2 !
N Clean Engine Cooling Fins _i
Replace Spark Plug if
Replace Air Fitter Paper Cartridge
Replace Fuel Filter I##'
t - Change more oiton when operating under a heavy loado_in high ambient temperatures. 5 - 11equippedwith adjustable system.
2 - Sense more oftenwhen operating in dirtyor dusty conditions¸ 6 +Not required if equigped withmaintenance-free batlery,
3 - If equipped withoil I_ter, change oil every 50 hours. 7 +Tighten front axle pivot bolt to 35 tt+-ths,maxlrnurn.
4 - Replace blades more often when mowing in sandy so_+ Donot overtigh_n.
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The warranty on this tractor does not cover items that have
been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To
receive full value from the warranty, operator must maintain
tractor as instructed in this manual.
Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to
properly maintain your tractor.
All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of
this manual should be checked at least once each season.
(_)SPINDLE
LUBRICATION CHART
(3_ "FRONT WHEEL
BEARING ZERK BEARING ZERK
Once a year you should replace the spark plug, clean
or replace air filter, and check blades and belts for
G'x
wear. A new spark plug and clean air filter assure "_'CLUTCH
proper air-fuel mixture and help your engine runbetter PIVOT(S)
and last longer.
BEFORE EACH USE
Check engine oil level
Check brake operation.
Check tire pressure.
Check for loose fasteners.
PIVOTS
(_ SAE 30 OR 10W30 MOTOR OIL
(_ GENERAL PURPOSE GREASE
(_ REFER TO CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES "ENGINE" SECTI(
IMPORTANT: DO NOT OIL OR GREASE THE PIVOT POIN
WHICH HAVE SPECIAL NYLON BEARINGS. VISCOUS LUB
CANTS WILL ATTRACT DUST AND DIRT THAT WILL SHORT
THE LIFE OF THE SELF-LUBRICATING BEARINGS. IF Y
FEEL THEY MUST BE LUBRICATED, USE ONLY A DRY, PC
14 DERED GRAPHITE TYPE LUBRICANT SPARINGLY.